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• This Way for the Gas

  Diversity in the Workplace

  Apr 29th, 2010 by Brian Whitney

  Local metal thrashers Architects of the Aftermath release a new CD on Saturday at Club Garibaldi.

• Radio Milwaukee

  Championing Milwaukee Music “Like No Other?”

  Apr 27th, 2010 by DJ Hostettler

  Exiting 88.9 Music Director claims they are "the only [station] that gives Milwaukee artists significant, meaningful airplay." Um...whaaat?

• This Way for the Gas

  Living Deliberately at the Jazz Estate

  Apr 15th, 2010 by Brian Whitney

  Brian heads out for a Change of Scenery Night.

• Bands of Future Past

  F***Face

  Apr 13th, 2010 by Kathy Nichols

  Kathy Nichols recounts the history of one of Milwaukee's scariest 90s bands--coming back this July!

• TCD/Fan-Belt Events Calendar

  USE IT!

  Apr 6th, 2010 by FanBeltMilwaukee

  Bands and promoters! Submit your shows to the TCD/Fan-Belt events calendar. Who can argue with free promotion?

• Thank You, Friend

  Apr 2nd, 2010 by FanBeltMilwaukee

  Terry Hackbarth of The Nice Outfit and Trolley shares his memories of his friend, the late Alex Chilton.

• Cultural Zero

  Welcome Back, Fan-Belt

  Apr 1st, 2010 by DJ Hostettler

  Milwaukee's best local music blog is back! DJ Hostettler delivers the Mission Statement.

• Bands of Future Past

  Smart Studios & Milwaukee

  Mar 31st, 2010 by Kathy Nichols

  Kathy Nichols visits the filming of a documentary on Smart Studios, the legendary Madison studio that has produced loads of Milwaukee albums.

• This Way for the Gas

  Let’s Get Dressed

  Mar 31st, 2010 by Brian Whitney

  In his inaugural column, Brian Whitney gives his take on the state of Milwaukee music: "like that kid in college who goes to all his classes in his pajamas."

• Cultural Zero at the Milwaukee Mad March Music Mini-Movie Festival

  Mar 25th, 2010 by DJ Hostettler

  The inaugural event showcases a diverse cross-section Milwaukee musicians and filmmakers. Who comes out on top?

• Cultural Zero

  DJ’s Top 10 Albums of 2009

  Dec 26th, 2009 by DJ Hostettler

  Of course, every year, the problem for me is that I barely listen to 10 new albums every year, because most of what gets pushed on us by Pitchfork and other useless music blogs makes me want to set the Internet on fire (seriously, the next person who tells me Grizzly Bear is good is getting slapped on the head).

• Cultural Zero

  Skirting Death with IfIHadAHiFi (Pt.6)

  Sep 16th, 2009 by DJ Hostettler

  In final entry, the band takes a realistic view of its cross-country tour that allowed for travel, friends, adventure and music in front of people who appreciated it.